Posts Tagged ‘ Radley Balko ’

When the police become a military force only the erosion of liberties can follow

July 7, 2011
When the police become a military force only the erosion of liberties can follow

For anyone interested in the militarisation of police forces the following article should be of interest. It is a fact of life that police forces around the world have become increasingly military in appearance and effect as opposed to what should be a citizen assisting role in maintaining  the orderly conduct of citizens in society. [...]

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Posted in debate and discussion, Democracy, Elites, Human Rights, Police forces and Middle East, Police the public and oppression at work | No Comments »

Al Qaeda the US who’s winning if that’s possible.

May 7, 2011
Al Qaeda the US who’s winning if that’s possible.

The Defeat of the United States by al-Qaeda by Kevin Carson, May 07, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Since the announced killing of Emanuel Goldstein — er, Osama Bin Laden — I’ve seen much speculation on what kind of big terror attack we can expect in retaliation.  But if al-Qaeda was capable [...]

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Posted in Al Qaeda, US economy, US elections, US Foreign Policy, US Politics, US war crimes, USA, War, War Crimes, War is a crime | No Comments »

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